-되

See also: 되

Korean

으되 (-eudoe) — after 있다 (itda), 없다 (eopda), 겠 (-get-), and 었 (-eot-)

From Middle Korean 오〮ᄃᆡ〮 (-wótóy). Cognate with Jeju 뒈 (-dwe).

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	doe
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	doe
McCune–Reischauer^?	toe
Yale Romanization^?	toy

되 • (-doe)

(dated, formal) however, but: a suffix connecting contradictory facts
여름 이 왔으되 날씨 는 아직 도 쌀쌀하네.
Yeoreum-i wasseudoe nalssi-neun ajik-do ssalssalhane.
Summer has come, however it's still a bit cold.
but: a suffix introducing a contradictory additional explanation or a condition one must follow.
미연아, 나가서 친구 들 이랑 놀되 열 시 전 까지 는 들어오렴.
Miyeon-a, nagaseo chin'gu-deur-irang noldoe yeol si jeon-kkaji-neun deureooryeom.
Miyeon, go ahead and play with your friends, but come back before 10PM.
A suffix indicating that the following statement is a direct quote.
그녀 는 묻되 "여기 앉아도 돼요?"
geunyeo-neun mutdoe yeogi anjado dwaeyo?"
She asked, "Is this seat taken?"

All verbs and adjectives, including the predicative particle 이다 (-ida), take the form -되 except for 있다 (itda), 없다 (eopda) and after endings 겠 (-get-) and 었 (-eot-), where 으되 (-eudoe) is used instead.